Hong Kong police have intensified their search for two missing Filipino domestic workers, with new details emerging about their last known whereabouts in a Tsuen Wan village over a week ago.
Investigators revealed Monday that the women, identified as Mahilum and Perez, were last seen on the afternoon of October 8 in Lei Muk Shue Village. The search has now entered its second week with mounting concerns for their safety.
Mahilum, described as approximately 1.55 meters tall with a medium build, was last seen wearing a dark blue denim top, matching shorts, and white sneakers. She has a round face, yellowish complexion, and short brown hair.
Perez, slightly taller at 1.58 meters, was wearing a light blue long-sleeved top, light blue denim trousers, and white shoes. She also has a round face, yellowish complexion, and long black hair.
The Migrant Workers Office confirmed that both overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are now on a watch list, with authorities coordinating efforts between local police and the Immigration Department.
Police are urgently requesting public assistance. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Regional Missing Persons Unit at 2860 1040 or 9886 0034, email rmpu-hki@police.gov.hk, or visit the nearest police station. Anonymous tips are welcome.
The investigation is ongoing.
